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20 October 2026

Trump commits more than $400m ahead of high-stakes midterm elections

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Source reporting: Al Jazeera English

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Trump commits more than $400m ahead of high-stakes midterm elections

The president's Republican Party seeks to maintain its hold over both chambers of Congress, despite declining polls.

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